Life is returning to Kitakyushu City’s Moji Chuo Market as shuttered shops are to be rented out to new tenants. The market, established in 1957, currently has only ten shops operating and more than 50 unused spaces. The new project lets new business operators run their shops on a trial basis for two weeks, including rent and utilities. Source: TVQ / NHK
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